Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822)

Sinha, Bikramjit, 2019, Ichthyofauna of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh w. s. r. to Ranga River, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (2) : -

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/142748
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scientific name	Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822)
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35. Danio rerio (Hamilton, 1822) View in CoL

1822. Cyprinus rerio Hamilton, Fish Ganges , pp. 323, 390 (type locality, Kosi River , India) .

1822. Cyprinus chapalio Hamilton, Fish Ganges , 324, 390.

1839. Perilampus striatus McClelland, Asiatic Res. , 19 (2): 290, 397, pl. 46, Figure 1.

1868. Danio lineatus Day, Proc. Zool. Soc. London. , pt. 1: 198.

1963. Brachydanio frankei Meinken , 42: 39.

Common name(s): Zebra danio.

Local Name(s): Tapio (Nyishi)

Material examined: ZSI/ V / APFS / P-541 , 5 exs., 19.7 to 22.9 mm, Pond, Siro village, Ziro , Lower Subansiri district , Arunachal Pradesh, 21.vi.2012, B. Sinha & party; ZSI/ V / APFS / P-551 , 2 exs., 25.6 to 26.9 mm, Pond, Yachuli, Lower Subansiri district , Arunachal Pradesh, 24.vi.2012, B. Sinha & party .

Distribution: INDIA:ArunachalPradesh-LowerSubansiri, Upper Subansiri, East Kameng, Papumpare, East Siang, West Siang, Lohit, Tirap, Changlang; Throughout eastern and northeastern India upto Krishna river systems. Elsewhere: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Japan, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Phillipines, Sri Lanka.

Habit and Habitat: Freshwater, brackish; benthopelagic. Inhabits slow-moving to stagnant standing water bodies like streams, canals, ditches, ponds and beels.

IUCN Status: Least Concern